1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Parati

To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Parati is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Parati is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Parati. (91 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Parati. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Parati weights approximately 165 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Volkswagen Parati (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Parati will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Peugeot 106 1995 Volkswagen Parati
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model 106 Parati
Year Released 1991 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1293 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 91 HP
Torque 112 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.2 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2480 mm


 

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